Article: Knowledge cultures; comparative western and African epistemology.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Article: Building knowledge cultures; education and ...
Reference & Research Book News;  August 1, 2006 ;     511 words ...9780742517912 Building knowledge cultures; education and development in the age of knowledge capitalism. Peters, Michael A. and A. C. (Tina) Besley. Rowman & ...

Article: EXCHANGING knowledge & cultures; A Minneapolis-Eden ...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  March 12, 1998 ;     700+ words ... Published 03/13/98: This article and a photo caption incorrectly identified the Minneapolis school visited by sixth-graders from Oak Point Intermediate School in Eden Prairie. It is Andersen Elementary. This article also omitted the name of Oak Point teacher Barbara Odenwald, co-organizer of the

Article: The rhythmic component of afrocubanismo in the art music of ...
Black Music Research Journal;  September 22, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... identity. This Africanist reading of Cuban cultural history especially acknowledged the various influences of African epistemology in art and folklore, as well as the significance of syncretic religious performances as vehicles of resistance ...

Article: Authenticity, Africa
New Dictionary of the History of Ideas;      700+ words ... ... as part of a vital project of self-rehabilitation. The African oral tradition, a very significant part of African epistemology and knowledge production, has been vital to this project. One thinks immediately, for example, of the Jamaican ...

Article: Afrocentricity and ideological irredentism
New York Amsterdam News;  November 15, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... Southern Africa. The seemingly inordinate prioritization or pyramidalization of Egypt as the font of continental African epistemology is largely materialistic, in Marxian terms. It is also the safest terrain only because it is objectively overexposed ...

Article: Indigenous healers fill a vital gap.(News)
The Mercury (South Africa);  November 13, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... biomedical practitioner. My conclusion is that indigenous healers have a more thorough knowledge of the local, African epistemology on health and disease, and have a far better understanding of patients' social, cultural and economic circumstances ...

Article: Pan African Metaphysical Epistemology: A Pentagonal Introduction
The Journal of Pan African Studies (Online);  March 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... perception of this phenomenon will be based on a Western epistemology with its language and conceptual frameworks. African epistemology is already equipped to discuss these views of reality because it contains four basic ways of knowing: divination ...